Job 34:7
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
King James Version
In Context
6Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
8Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
Cross References
Job 11:3Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
Job 36:17But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.
Proverbs 4:17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:2-10
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Furthermore Elihu answered and said, 2 Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. 3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat. 4 Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good. 5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment. 6 Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression. 7 What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water? 8 Which goeth in… Read the whole commentary →